5/30/2013 Brett Gardner New York Yankees Game-Used & Autographed Home Jersey
(JSA • PSA/DNA • Yankees-Steiner • MLB Hologram • Unwashed)
Brett Gardner’s Game-Worn Yankees Jersey: A Piece of Baseball Legacy
An Icon of the New York Yankees
In the storied annals of the New York Yankees, few players have embodied the spirit and tenacity of Brett Gardner. Known for his speed, defensive prowess, and leadership, Gardner has been a cornerstone of the Yankees’ lineup. His contributions to the team are celebrated by fans and collectors alike, making his memorabilia highly sought after in the world of baseball memorabilia auctions.
The Jersey’s Unique Features
This remarkable jersey, worn by Gardner, is a testament to his enduring legacy with the Yankees. It is devoid of manufacturing tags, yet it carries the distinct markings of authenticity and history:
- Yankees Inventory Barcode: The front left tail features a Yankees inventory barcode sticker “0000002900”.
- MLB and Steiner Sports Holograms: Affixed to the inventory sticker is an MLB Hologram sticker #641136EK, with a Steiner Sports Hologram sticker #192398 adjacent to the right.
- Iconic Team Logo: The left chest proudly displays the team’s interlocking “NY” logo.
- Player Number: The rear collar is adorned with the official “MLB” logo, embroidered in white, silver, and navy, with the player number “11” in navy tackle twill below.
Signature and Certification
Adding to the jersey’s allure is Brett Gardner’s signature, elegantly inscribed on the left “1” on the back in silver marker. In our expert opinion, the signature rates a 7. Adjacent to the signature is a PSA/DNA Certification sticker (#W44855) and a JSA Certification sticker (#K03406), ensuring its authenticity. This jersey is not just a piece of fabric; it is a certified artifact of baseball history, accompanied by a Letter of Authenticity (LOA) from JSA for the signature, a Certificate of Authenticity (COA) from PSA/DNA, and a LOA from Yankees-Steiner Collectibles, confirming that the jersey was worn on May 30, 2013.
A Testament to Game-Used Memorabilia
The jersey is properly tagged, was presented to us as game-used, and in our opinion, shows appropriate use with light dirt staining on the front. Such characteristics are indicative of its game-worn status, adding to its value and appeal among collectors of sports memorabilia. This piece is a tangible connection to the game, offering a glimpse into the moments that define a player’s career.
Why This Jersey is a Must-Have
- Historical Significance: Worn during a game on May 30, 2013, a part of Yankees history.
- Authenticity: Verified by multiple certifications, ensuring its genuine status.
- Collector’s Item: A prized addition to any baseball collection, representing a beloved Yankees player.
For those looking to own a piece of Yankees history, this jersey is an unparalleled opportunity. It stands as a testament to Brett Gardner’s impact on the game and the legacy of the New York Yankees. Explore more about our consignment opportunities or consider having your own items appraised by our experts in game-worn sports memorabilia.
* This text was generated from the original auction listing.